Tarique Rahman (PTI image) Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique Rahman on Saturday called for national unity in his first address after the party’s sweeping victory in the parliamentary elections.He dedicated the win to people who, he said, had “sacrificed for democracy” and urged political differences to be set aside in the larger interest of...
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Pitch report from Colombo: India vs Pakistan to be played on used surface
Pakistan’s captain Salman Ali Agha during a practice session ahead of an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and Pakistan, at R Premadasa Stadium, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (PTI) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: The marquee India vs Pakistan match on February 15 will take place on a used pitch in Colombo, with...
Do jism, ek jaan? No thanks: How Gamophobia is changing the language of love
AI-generated image In a world where relationships have become both more visible and more complex, a curious psychological phenomenon has been quietly gaining attention — gamophobia, the fear of commitment or marriage.It is more than just the occasional cold feet, jitters before a proposal or hesitation about settling down. Gamophobia is a deeply rooted, lived...
‘Clearly dishonest’ ads that made Sam Altman ‘laugh’ seems to have worked well for Anthropic
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was not pleased with Anthropic’s Super Bowl ads making fun of ChatGPT. But it seems they did the job that OpenAI’s arch-rival Anthropic intended to. According to data analyzed by BNP Paribas, the maker of the Claude chatbot Anthropic saw visits to its site jump 6.5% following its Super Bowl advertisement...
‘Power-sharing is essential’: Cong presses DMK again after Stalin’s red line in Tamil Nadu
CM MK Stalin and Rahul Gandhi (R) (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Saturday pushed his party’s demand for a larger share of seats in its alliance with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, led by chief minister MK Stalin, ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections. He said the Congress was seeking constituencies...
‘Hindu extremism and … ‘: Big remark on India ties by BNP chief Tarique Rahman’s adviser
BNP’s chairman Tarique Rahman’s adviser Humayun Kabir Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman’s adviser Humayun Kabir on Saturday said that “Hindu extremism and far-right intolerance” are growing in India, describing radicalisation as a wider South Asian concern.He also called for balanced and cooperative ties with New Delhi as the BNP prepares to form the next...
How OpenAI’s ChatGPT helped scientists crack a tedious physics problem
A team of physicists from various universities has teamed up with the artificial intelligence (AI) model GPT-5.2 to arrive at a new result in theoretical physics, OpenAI announced on February 13. While the result itself is obscure, although valuable to physicists working on the topic, the methods that the team and the model used to...
Second death reported at Vijay’s rally; man consumes poison near venue
NEW DELHI: A second death was reported in connection with actor-turned-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally in Salem on Saturday. A man allegedly died after consuming poison near the gathering venue. A 50-year-old man identified as Murugan died at Vijay’s rally. The deceased was a porter from Mettur whose body was discovered directly in...
Horrific Valentine’s Day murder in Noida: Man shoots woman inside car, then turns gun on himself
NOIDA: A 32-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman were found dead with gunshot wounds inside a locked car in Noida’s Sector 107 area on Saturday, police said.According to police, information was received about a suspiciously parked car near Dadri Road, close to Pillar No. 84, under the jurisdiction of Sector 39 police station. Upon reaching...
Pakistan captain adds fuel to handshake controversy – ‘We’ll find that out’
Pakistan’s T20 team skipper Salman Ali Agha (AP Photo) Ahead of the high-voltage India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup clash, Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha has again stirred debate around the handshake controversy with a fresh remark. Speaking in the pre-match press conference, Agha said he hopes the game will be played in the right...
